Tamkeen to help restructure pilot graduate loansTamkeen, Bahrain’s labour fund, has reached an agreement with the Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) to restructure the loans of 157 Gulf Aviation Academy (GAA) pilot scheme graduates still looking for jobs. It means the repayme More… |
Tamkeen-BDB scheme hits new milestoneTamkeen, Bahrain's labour fund, and Bahrain Development Bank's (BDB) Enterprise Finance Scheme has reached a significant milestone, having served more than 1,000 start-up enterprises with a portfolio amounting to BD17.8 million ($47.2 million More… |
500 experts for GCC entrepreneurs forumThe first GCC Future Entrepreneurs Forum attracted more than 500 delegates, well above the expectations of the organisers, prompting Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) to plan for a second edition next year. "This has been a very important for More… |
Bahrain to host key GCC SMEs forumBahrain is to host the inaugural small and medium enterprises (SMEs) forum initiated by the GCC ministerial committee for planning and development. It will be held from May 29 to 31. The 'GCC Future Entrepreneurs' will create a platform fo More… |
Bahrain to host key GCC SMEs forumBahrain is to host the inaugural small and medium enterprises (SMEs) forum initiated by the GCC ministerial committee for planning and development. It will be held from May 29 to 31. The 'GCC Future Entrepreneurs' will create a platform fo More… |
GMCI official wins top honourGulf Membrane and Coating Industries (GMCI) managing director Fareed Bader has received an award in recognition of his outstanding entrepreneurship during 2011 by Bahrain Development Bank (BDB). BDB chairman Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa Al Kha More… |
Tamkeen, BDB ink export centre dealBahrain labour fund Tamkeen said it has signed an agreement with Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) to support a feasibility study for establishing an export development centre. The agreement stipulates that Tamkeen bears the expenses of inve More… |
New training programme for Bahrain SMEsBahrain Development Bank (BDB) and the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance signed a MoU for promoting joint programmes in training and development of entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The memorandum was signed at More… |
New push to help Bahrain SMEsThe Department of Small and Craft Industries in collaboration with Tamkeen, Bahrain Development Bank and Unido held a workshop in Manama to discuss ways to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Kingdom. The workshop was held in t More… |
Tamkeen inks SME finance dealLabour fund Tamkeen has signed a deal with Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) to expand its portfolio allocated to the information and communication technology finance scheme to create further opportunities for the private sector. With th More… |








